Milking Pail

Object/Artifact

Vermont Historical Society

Name/Title

Milking Pail

Entry/Object ID

1963.3.1

Description

Tin milking pail with strainer lip. One side of the pail has a wide spout, set beneath the strainer lip. There is a handle at the bottom of the opposite side for pouring, and a wire handle across the top for carrying.

Context

Likely used by Orvis Burton Batchelder near Barre, Vermont

Acquisition

Accession

1963.3

Source or Donor

Hawes, Cora Batchelder

Acquisition Method

Gift

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Pail, Milking

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Tool, Dairy

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Food Processing Equipment

Nomenclature Class

Food Processing & Preparation T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 04: Tools & Equipment for Materials

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

16-1/2 in

Depth

12 in

Length

14-1/2 in

Material

Tin

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Batchelder, Orvis Burton (1826-1911)

Related Places

Place

City

Barre City

County

Washington County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America